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Researcher · Lowell Observatory · United States

B. A. Skiff

B. A. Skiff publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0001-5306-6220 OpenAlex
World rank
#889,074
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#245,025
of 358,040
Works
67
Citations
94
Citations per work
1.4

What does B. A. Skiff research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 50.0%Computational Mechanics: 14.8%Instrumentation: 11.4%Ecology: 4.5%other fields: 19.3%50%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics50.0%Computational Mechanics14.8%Instrumentation11.4%Ecology4.5%other fields19.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics50% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics15% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation11% of their works
  4. 4Ecology4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. A. Skiff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Astronomical Instrumentation, Solar System Abundances, Spectrograph and Terrestrial Planets.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets141 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics141 topic
  3. Optical 3D Laser Measurement131 topic
  4. Position-Sensitive Detector131 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation101 topic
  6. Solar System Abundances101 topic
  7. Spectrograph101 topic
  8. Terrestrial Planets101 topic
  9. Mars61 topic
  10. Martian Surface61 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds51 topic
  12. Radio Astronomy51 topic
  13. Star Formation51 topic
  14. Transits of Venus51 topic
  15. Stable Isotopes41 topic
  16. Trophic Position41 topic

Where does B. A. Skiff work?

B. A. Skiff's main affiliation in the publication record is Lowell Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does B. A. Skiff have?

Science Explorer counts 67 works and 94 citations for B. A. Skiff, ranking #889,074 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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